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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,562.55, 343,009.65 and 244,562.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,562.55, 343,009.65 and 244,562.55 is: 343,009.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,562.55 : 343,009.65 = 244,562.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,562.55/343,009.65 = 244,562.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,562.55x = 343,009.65 × 244,562.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,562.55x = 83,887,314,678.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,887,314,678.61/244,562.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,009.65

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